Equalizer bars representing ambient recording sound levels, a visual metaphor for the Synchron Yamaha CFX piano's audio quality.
Ambient Recording

Synchron Yamaha CFX

List
€ 255
Standard

Pure Sonic Diversity

The Yamaha CFX is a beautiful hand-crafted, full size 275 cm (9’) concert grand, representing the pinnacle of the Japanese manufacturer’s decades-long tradition of piano making. It offers an exceptionally wide palette of expressive tonal colors that range from dramatic intensity to the most subtle nuances. Known for its distinctive sound – precise, bright, clear, powerful, and assertive – the CFX showcases incredible versatility, thriving in a wide array of genres. Equally at home in classical, romantic, and contemporary music, it shines in both solo performances and chamber or concert works. But it doesn’t stop there –its bright, powerful voice makes this instrument particularly well-suited for pop and jazz. Crafted for creative expression, this piano is a true jack of all trades and master of all. Now, you can bring the CFX into your studio with this meticulously sampled virtual instrument, offering first-class CFX sounds paired with the Hollywood-proven acoustics of Vienna Synchron Stage – all in a flexible and convenient package that embodies the excellence of this masterpiece.

Synchron Yamaha CFX logo on a dark background with gold accents

Overview

  • Up to 4,200 samples per key for maximal authenticity and liveliness

  • Captured on Stage A of Vienna Synchron Stage

  • Multiple Microphone Positions – for a multitude of timbral variations

  • Six pre-configured Presets: "Concert", "Intimate", "Player", "Pop", "Ambience", "Mighty" 

  • Half-pedalling and re-pedalling

  • Sympathetic resonance and Body resonance

Close-up of a Yamaha piano keyboard, showing a full range of white and black keys with the golden Yamaha logo prominently displayed above them.
Yamaha grand piano with lid open on a wooden stage in an empty concert hall featuring warm wood paneling, wall sconces, and a large window overlooking a recording studio control room.
Close-up view of a gold piano soundboard with the black letters CFX
engraved on it, surrounded by silver tuning pins and screws, hinting at the high quality and craftsmanship of a Yamaha CFX concert grand piano.
Detailed inside view of a grand piano soundboard with strings, pins, and gold harp framework, showcasing the intricate mechanism.
Close-up of a Yamaha grand piano soundboard with the gold Yamaha logo, strings, and tuning pins visible.
Black and white headshot of Guy Bacos, a smiling middle-aged man wearing glasses, next to white text on a dark blue background that reads Piano Presets Guy Bacos and a graphic of four white vertical bars resembling audio equalizer levels

Graphical user interface for Synchron Pianos software, featuring an elegant grand piano, virtual keyboard, and adjustable audio settings like reverb, volume, and dynamics.
Screenshot of the Synchron Pianos software interface with the scale window set to 150%, showing controls for equalization, note volume, and dynamic range, plus a virtual piano keyboard.
Digital audio workstation interface for Vienna Symphonic Library Synchron Pianos, featuring equalizer settings, stereo imaging, and level controls.

Pricing

Standard

€ 255

Full

€ 490

Stage A
Room Mic (Mix)
Close 1 (Schoeps MK 4)
Close 2 (Royer SF-24)
Mid 1 (Sennheiser MKH 800)
Mid 2 (Sennheiser MKH 8040)
Main/Room Mic – Decca Tree Stereo (L/R)
Main/Room Mic – Decca Tree Mono (Center)
Main Surround – Stereo (L/R)
High Stereo (3D) – Stereo (L/R)
High Surround (3D) – Stereo (L/R)
Software Size
Sample Amount
119.020
238.040
Download / Installed File Size
34.2 GB
70.3 GB
Standard € 255
Full € 490
Close-up of a Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol keyboard with its screen displaying sound library options, control knobs, and illuminated keys, demonstrating NKS integration.

NKS Integration

This Library supports Native Instruments’ NKS format and is compatible with Komplete Kontrol keyboards and Maschine. Use the Light Guide to quickly identify key switches and play ranges of your instruments, browse and preview sounds, and quickly adapt them using pre-configured control knobs.

System requirements

Minimum:

  • Windows 10 (latest update, 64-bit), Intel Core i5 or AMD Athlon 64 X2

  • macOS 10.14 Mojave (latest update), Intel Core i5

  • Multi-thread support (starting with Synchron Piano Player v. 1.3.816) requires macOS 11 or higher

  • SSD (M2, SATA 6 or USB3/3.1, UASP Support - HFS+, APFS or NTFS formatted)

  • 16 GB RAM

  • iLok Account and iLok License Manager for license activation on a physical iLok 2/iLok 3 key or in an iLok Cloud Session (the iLok Cloud requires a constant internet connection!)

  • Free storage space for the Standard Library: 34.2 GB

  • Free storage space for the Full Library: 70.3 GB

  • Minimum OS for lossless data compression on Apple computers: macOS 11 Big Sur. Requires higher storage space under older macOS.

Recommended:

  • Windows 11 (latest update), Intel Core i7/i9/Xeon

  • macOS 13 Ventura (or higher), Intel Core i7/i9/Xeon/M1/M2

  • 32 GB RAM

  • AU/VST/VST3/AAX Native compatible host

  • 88 key master keyboard

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Stylized graphic representing piano keys in white against a dark blue background, symbolizing the Synchron Pianos Bundle.

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